Title from disc label. "National Geographic." "Course no. 9788." Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Contains 24 lectures; each lecture is approximately 30 minutes. Great Courses Lecturer: Joe Yogerst, journalist and travel writer.
Contents:
Disc 4. Hawaii's primeval Napali Coast. The Pennysylvania Wilds: wilderness reborn -- New York's Adirondacks: "forever wild" -- Exploring New Hampshire's White Mountains -- The Yankee Coast: Plymouth to Montauk -- New Jersey Pineland legends and landscapes -- Disc 2. The Tidewater South: America's birthplace -- Georgia and Carolina Islands: lost in time -- Southern Appalachian peaks and valleys -- The Florida Keys: tropical paradise parks -- West Texas: where the west is still wild -- Adventures in the Ozarks and Ouachitas -- Disc 3. State parks along the mighty Mississippi -- Presidential parks in the land of Lincoln -- The Great Lakes: back from the brink -- The Black Hills: nature and native heritage -- Parks of the Colorado Front Range -- Southwest Red Rock and Desert Canyon parks -- Disc 4. California's Badlands: Anza-Borrego -- Big Blue: the beauty of Lake Tahoe -- California's coastal redwood parks -- Washington's Orca Islands: the San Juans -- Alaska's state parks: the last frontier -- Hawaii's primeval Napali Coast.
Summary:
"Join a best-selling travel writer and globe-trotting journalist to discover 18 million acres of adventure in America's state parks."--Container.
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